The RBS banking group suffered another damaging computer glitch overnight,
stopping customers withdrawing money from ATMs, using credit or debit cards,
or accessing online and telephone banking systems for at least four hours.

Systems went down at about 9pm last night at the group, which includes NatWest
and the Bank of Ulster, leaving customers unable to access their cash or
make payments.

The bank claimed that all problems were resolved by 1am. But at 9.20am a
Twitter user called Mark Kirton tweeted: “#NatWest Still no access in
Bristol!!!” and another, Mark Humphrey, tweeted: “#Natwest Still no access
to online banking